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Property tax

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Lowering Rates is a Positive Trend in State Taxation

John Hendrickson: The trend among many states has been to lower both individual and corporate income taxes as well as business and property taxes.

Stop Filling Holes That Are Already Full

John Hendrickson: It would be prudent for Iowa’s policymakers to review the property tax backfill, and make revisions to this policy if needed.

We Must Keep Iowans From Being Taxed Out of Their Homes

Jack Whitver: 10 to 15 percent increases in property taxes is not sustainable at a time where state revenues are flat and person income has not increased.

Look Out for the Tax Swap

The Iowa House this week passed a historical property tax reform bill…

Iowa House Republicans: Now Is The Time for Property Tax Reform

Over the last ten years, property taxes collected on a statewide basis…

Kraig Paulsen: Moving Bills to Move the Economy

Speaker of the Iowa House, Kraig Paulsen (R-Hiawatha) discusses efforts to address property tax reform which will help bolster Iowa’s economy and promote job creation.

Tax Increment Financing Debate

Iowa State Senator Brad Zaun (R-Urbandale) explains the debate surrounding Tax Incremental Financing (TIF) at the municipal level.

Property Tax Reform on the Move

By State Representative Linda Miller (R-Bettendorf) House Study Bill 500, an act…